كيف تنطق "take a backseat"

expression

TAYK-uh-bak-SEET

التعريف

To let someone else have a more important or leading role, often choosing not to be in control or the center of attention.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈteɪk/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /bækˈsit

الإنجليزية البريطانية

tˈeɪk/ /æɪ/ /bˈæksiːt

أمريكي

TAYK-uh-bak-SEET

بريطاني

TAYK-uh-bak-SEET

Sometimes it's better to take a backseat and let others decide.

She decided to take a backseat in the project and help quietly.

After his promotion, his old responsibilities took a backseat.

I don't mind taking a backseat—I'm happy letting others shine.